Netherlands Art, architecture and travel
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Netherlands - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Netherlands.
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Van Gogh’s The Potato Eaters inspires architect Julius Taminiau’s Dutch monument to rural life
The Potato Shed, a family house built on the site of a former farm, is a contemporary response to agricultural architecture and the landscape of The Netherlands, inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s austere 1885 painting
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Composing Neutelings Riedijk’s biodiversity museum in Leiden
By Joana Lazarova Last updated
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Remembering master joiner Ejnar Pedersen (1923-2020)
Ejnar Pedersen, one of Danish midcentury modernism’s most prolific craftsmen, passed away last month, aged 97. To pay our respects, we bring you the following article, that was first published in the May 2014 issue of Wallpaper* (W*182)
By Natalia Rachlin Last updated
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Dutch Design Week 2019 captures the zeitgeist
What to expect from the 18th year of Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, from social design to sustainable innovations
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Starbucks launches a coffee ‘laboratory’ in Amsterdam
By John Weich Last updated
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Soho House Amsterdam opens in landmark canalside Bungehuis building
By Bethan Ryder Last updated
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A Parisian brasserie opens in Amsterdam
By Ella Marshall Last updated
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Public affairs: OMA’s upgrade for Rijnstraat 8 enhances its original intention
By Anna Yudina Last updated
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Shining examples: the winners of the 2016 Dutch Design Awards announced
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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The Netherland’s George family of restaurants have amped up the glam factor with its new launch
By Micha van Dinther Last updated
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Amsterdam’s progressive architecture scene sees the rise of HQs, hotels and new neighbourhoods
By Ellen Himelfarb Last updated
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Brian Eno and Peter Chilvers create ‘ambient technology’ in Amsterdam
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Architecturally inspired dressing from new brand Francon Editions
‘I thought it would be interesting to place a focus on settings rather than seasons,' says May Kaan, co-founder of the Rotterdam-based womenswear label, which launches with a lake house-inspired collection
By Laura Hawkins Last updated
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In memoriam: Wim Crouwel (1928-2019)
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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A new level of sustainability at Amsterdam’s QO hotel
By Matthew Hurst Last updated
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The W Hotel group has finally opened the doors of its long anticipated Amsterdam outpost
By Matthew Hurst Last updated
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AMO unveils new platform for the Stedelijk Museum’s collection
By Yoko Choy Last updated
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Asian cuisine gets a leg up in Amsterdam with a bold street food joint
By Matthew Hurst Last updated
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American comfort fare in Amsterdam’s Wyers Bar & Restaurant
By Matthew Hurst Last updated
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Rem Koolhaas on OMA’s Rotterdam beginnings, Boompjes and Amex
We caught up with Rem Koolhaas to discuss OMA's beginnings, setting up shop in Rotterdam, and his new design for the Amex Centurion ‘Art Card', which was inspired by Boompjes, OMA's very first commission in the Dutch port city in the early 1980s
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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We tour the construction site of Peter Zumthor’s De Meelfabriek in Amsterdam
Peter Zumthor, Studio Akkerhuis, LOLA and Piet Oudolf come together to breathe new life into the listed monument of the De Meelfabriek in the Netherlands, at the same time revitilising a whole neighbourhood through architecture in Leiden
By Yoko Choy Last updated
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’Like Pastoe: 100 years of Design Innovation’ at Kunsthal Rotterdam
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Paris-based Akkerhuis design the latest Lebkov & Sons Café in Amsterdam
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Sybold Ravesteyn's modernist house in Utrecht opens to the public
By Adam Štěch Last updated
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Het Nieuwe Instituut's Aric Chen on animals, archives and alternative shopping
Het Nieuwe Instituut's new general and artistic director, and Wallpaper* contributor since 2008, Aric Chen talks to us about the cultural organisation’s exciting future and vision, for Rotterdam and beyond
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Best of Dutch Design Week 2021
After a virtual edition, Dutch Design Week is back for 2021 (until 24 October) with a physical showcase of creative talent across the city of Eindhoven celebrating the design event’s 20th anniversary
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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New dance performance features costumes made of spider silk
Mist is the second collaboration between choreographer Damien Jalet and artist Kohei Nawa, with spider silk costumes designed by Sruli Recht
By Mary Cleary Last updated